Emmerson Campbell

Shaquel Agard took his second victory of the season by winning yesterday’s sixth annual 50-mile Massy Distribution sponsored event, edging Team Gillette Evolution’s Orville Hinds in a thrilling photo finish.

One of the Caribbean’s premier bodybuilders, Hoskin Worrell has brought his award-winning physique to Guyana.

The cycling season continues tomorrow with the staging of a 50-mile road race at West Demerara.

Geron Williams continued his run of success on the local cycling circuit, winning a hectic, high-speed sprint that decided the David Granger victory road race yesterday in Berbice.

Winning is nothing strange to Guyana’s most decorated muscleman Hugh Ross, but the behemoth’s victory at last month’s World Bodybuilding Championships was arguably his most satisfying.

Former Golden Jaguars manager, Mark Xavier confirmed yesterday that he along with Faizal Khan and Frank ‘English’ Parris were relieved of their management duties last week by the GFF Normalization Committee.

Caribbean and African nations could soon find themselves punching with power equal to the more developed countries as the International Boxing Association (AIBA) is ready to lend a helping hand by offering scholarships to deserving pugilists of their lesser developed affiliates.

The contingents of badminton and swimming departed Guyana on Tuesday, joining some of their counterparts in Toronto, Canada where they will represent the nation at the 2015 Pan American Games which starts tomorrow.

Steve Ninvalle, Executive Committee member of the International Boxing Association’s (AIBA) will be the Caribbean’s voice at its three-day Congress starting today in Doha, Qatar.

The Roraima Bikers Club and the National Milling Company (NAMILCO) will gear up to make the annual CARICOM Day criterium event a “truly CARICOM” one from next year.

The national men’s 7s rugby team departed yesterday for Toronto, Canada ahead of the two-day rugby segment of the Pan American Championship which kicks off on July 10.

Cuban boxing coach, Francisco Hernandez Roldan bade Guyana farewell Monday night after wrapping up a three-year stint and called on the new government to support the sport.

They did it in different ways, but Hamza Eastman and UK-based Claire Fraser-Green both finished on the top step of the podium as the national men’s and women’s road race champions yesterday.

Alanzo Greaves (Roraima Bikers) gained confidence with his winning performances during the last two races of his six-week stint on the US racing circuit; confidence that he will put to use in aiming for the National Road Race Championship this weekend.

A few hours after completing a grueling workout on Thursday, Guyana’s world renowned bodybuilder, Hugh Ross picked up his bags, drove to the JFK International Airport and boarded a plane for Malta.

Guyana’s premier 17 and under 19 athletes will get into their blocks today to compete at the Smalta National Youth and Juniors Track and Field Championships.

As customary on June 23, World Olympic Day is a celebrated for youth around the world to observe the Olympic values of Fair Play, Perseverance, Respect and Sportsmanship.

The Supligen Senior Bodybuilding Championships initially billed for July 18 has been pushed back by one day.

The cycling season continues today with the staging of a 50-mile road race at West Demerara.

The four boxers that competed at the Pan Am Qualifiers last weekend in Mexico will not return today with any hardware, but with a wealth of experience that augurs well for the future.